Air Force unveils sweeping changes, Navy secretary vows to hold contractors accountable
An update on the major announcements from the Air and Space Forces Association’s Air Warfare Symposium and the Navy’s West 2024 conference.

An update on the major announcements from the Air and Space Forces Association’s Air Warfare Symposium and the Navy’s West 2024 conference.
The weapon has yet to be launched into space, an administration official said.
The agency has already given 50,000 documents to lawmakers that pertain to the allegations and their handling.
House Speaker Mike Johnson called the previous version of the supplemental "dead on arrival" after it was released.
The former president also attacked his sole primary challenger about her husband’s tour of duty in Africa.
Defense News air warfare reporter Stephen Losey joins a B-52 crew to experience a training run aboard the aircraft with decades-old hardware.
It comes amid the most sweeping revamp of the U.S. bomber fleet in more than a generation.
The crash occurred east of San Diego in California.
The strike comes after three U.S. service members were killed by a drone in Jordan last month.
In an Early Bird Brief special episode, Rep. Tony Gonzales joins the podcast to talk about Ukraine military aid, the Israel-Hamas War, military pay issues and border security.
The Pentagon said that no plans are underway to pull troops out of the Middle East.
Today, a Senate agreement on Ukraine military aid and immigration reform at the U.S.-Mexico border is released.
A discussion with Military Times Pentagon Bureau Chief Meghann Myers for an update on the rise of attacks against American forces in the Middle East.
Today, Capitol Hill reporter Bryant Harris joins the episode to discuss a recent drone sale to India.
Today, Military Veterans in Journalism Fellow Nikki Wentling breaks down tensions at the southern border between the Texas National Guard and federal government.
The attack in Jordan took the lives of three soldiers.
Today, more information is revealed about the drone that killed three U.S. service members in Jordan, near the Syrian border.
Today, Naval warfare reporter Megan Eckstein and C4ISRNET reporter Colin Demarest discuss the Navy's operations in the Red Sea -- and the service's desire for ship lasers.
Texas National Guard soldiers are still erecting border wire — and some Republicans are calling on Texas Gov. Greg Abbott to defy the Supreme Court.
Today, Capitol Hill reporter Bryant Harris dives into the world of presidential war powers -- and how sometimes Congress tries to reign them in.
The U.S. is looking to allies to keep bridging the gap.
The Pentagon confirmed at least two American service members suffered traumatic brain injuries as a result.
These are the edge-of-your-seat movies and shows troops and lovers of military movies and series should watch for in 2024.
Yesterday, lawmakers approved a continuing resolution until March 1 and March 8.
The move comes after the Houthis have targeted civilian ships off the Yemeni coast of the Red Sea.
The strike followed a Houthi attack on a merchant vessel Monday.
Recently published research found that service members don’t participate in violent extremism at higher rates than the rest of the U.S. population, but former troops do.
The strikes marked the first U.S. military response against the Houthis for drone and missile attacks on commercial ships since the start of the war in Israel.
Today, Pentagon reporter Noah Robertson breaks down a meeting between military officials from China and the United States, which is a first since 2021.
Today, the Pentagon announced that Defense Sec. Lloyd Austin's hospitalization stemmed from an infection -- a complication from a previous surgery addressing a prostate cancer diagnosis.